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So once upon a time I had a graphic design business and LOVED it. I did all kinds of things, but mostly for the digital scrapbook industry/community. I was very involved and I blogged very frequently and I was just so excited about that part of my life.
But as life continued (as it frequently does), change occurred and the digital scrapbook industry waned and I didn't know what direction to go. I had some personal emotional struggles come through as well. I got overwhelmed and burned out and I began letting my blog/design go. I did do more local freelance work, (mostly in my church and mostly FREE work) and felt the "fun" and "love" of design go away. I found a little enjoyment here and there, but it was a struggle.
And then I "woke up" and realized what I wanted for my life. I began ... [Read More]

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I'm a wife, a mom, a blogger, a lover of crafting, and a graphic designer. I believe in living life to the fullest, sharing your heart and talents to enrich the lives of others, and then telling your story to leave as a legacy for those that come after you.

I am DeDe Smith of DesignZ by DeDe and I’m the proud creator of the TearZ, ScatterZ, and many more collections! I am a Digital Scrapbook Designer. I specialize on creating digital kits that help customers scrapbook the special moments in their lives. I hope that you can use my products to share your story[Read More…]

I am so thankful that I started writing some of my memories down about this trip on the blog, because I think there is a lot I could have missed! I’m so thankful to not forget these stories! I didn’t write everything down, so from now on this album might not be as detailed, but[Read More…]